Dr. Khalid Bin Mohammed AL-ATTIYAH ( Minister of Defense of Qatar )
He was born in 1967. He received a bachelor’s degree in air science from King Faisal Air Academy in 1987 and a law degree from Beirut Arab University in 1993. He holds a master’s degree in public law (1991) and a PhD in law (2006), from Cairo University. He started his career as a fighter pilot and joined Qatar’s air force in 1987. He served as the President of the National Committee for Human Rights (2003-2008) and as the Minister of State for International Cooperation between (2008-2011) while serving as acting Minister for Business and Trade. He became a member of boards of Silatech, Diar company and the Qatar electricity and water company. In cabinet reshuffles; he was appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in 2011 and he was named as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2013. Finally, he was appointed as Minister of State for Defense in 2016.
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